A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of cure in Corpus

Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Whit a cure fir melancholy ! on page 16

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
he mawks - he wad skin it an cure the fleece; an it wis the war on page 56

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
rment, ma paiks; there is nae cure on page 44

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
hae ongaens, an trickerie the cure. A toast tae Loki! Ma joug's on page 14

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
ole or pure, nor in need ae a cure, cause he didnae break mair t on page 56

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
that the Gulf could hold us, cure us quite, on page 30

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
an ah typed in FLATULENCE an CURE but aw that kept comin up wis on page 91

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
As lang as she survives the cure. on page 115

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The aix wis aye a cure fir Scottish ills. on page 41
Yer Honour, ah think ah could cure you tae!' on page 145

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
SHWORTH'S KENSPECKLE DANDRUFF CURE. In it gaed. on page 21
he hair remover, the dandruff cure, the automatic washinmachine on page 39

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
tae care for and comfort, tae cure and be thare for Alba, I dedi on page v
Leukin for a cure, gien hauf yer pey on page 137

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Pickle or cure maks deid - the saul ungleg on page 34

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
which wad cure passin lepers. on page 64

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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
The Cure
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
ody, whit wey ar ye meant tae cure him? The hale study o medicin
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
, wis thocht by some tae be a cure. Sae, whaur there wis siller
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ae bein richt haundit wis the cure. Even as a bairn, I jaloused
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Lehane, Matt Mair Licht, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Goethe there’s nae medical cure
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
lweys exude that ‘’Ah kin cure yae wae ma eyes shut’’ vi
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
al and mental health. A magic cure that wid even pit Charlie She
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ack tae the flat wae the very cure fur Brucies deep depression.
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Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
raa baak wis low water bit we cure't at we a langer tow, An eif on page 21
ic," fine an warm again, at's cure't aat a thocht. So we picket on page 51

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
s cleanin, tae set e lid on e cure. Bit e news aboot him spread on page 87
cure him on e Sabbath, sae they cu on page 89
thority tae cass oot deils an cure disease. An he sent them oot on page 95

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Wheeler, Leslie Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, weans
The cure it is obvious: he must stop w on page 25

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ers telt the halflins foo tae cure a shelt o colic, wi ile o tur
, far fusky seemed tae be the cure fur aathing. Her Da anely dra
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Hutchison, Pat Mrs Clushet o Faaldydykes, (McStorytellers.com 2018) Doric - Banffshire, prose
winter fever and aa seekin a cure for’t. He shook his heed na
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Ye ken fit the say, the best cure fer a hangover is get another(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
and plants. She kent what wid cure, but also what wid kill and I on page 22

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Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
an plants. She kent what wid cure, but also what wid kill an I on page 76

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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
DISHWORTH’S FAMOUS DANDRUFF CURE. In hit gud.
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Southern

Ulster

Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
They cure’t the warts ye got fae kye,
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